The company is rolling out its new age-verification requirement for the popular chatbot, but it likely won't help get Fable 5 back online.

Claude's chatbot may ask to verify your age and identity "in certain circumstances," such as with a passport or driver's license, according to a privacy policy change.

Anthropic updated its privacy policy to require some Claude users to submit government ID scans and selfies, raising biometric data concerns.

Anthropic's updated privacy policy may require Claude users to upload government-issued IDs, aiming to address flagged accounts and ease tensions with the Trump administration.

The company is rolling out its new age-verification requirement for the popular chatbot, but it likely won't help get Fable 5 back online.

Anthropic disabled Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all users after a US export control directive, sparking backlash over identity verification and access

US restricts Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 AI over security concerns. Restoration by July 1 at 50.5% YES.